roscoelite

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noun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and vanadium.

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Meanings

nounroscoelite (countable and uncountable, plural roscoelites)

plural roscoelites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and vanadium.

Origin

Named after English chemist Sir Henry Enfield Roscoe (1833–1915), + -lite.

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APA

roscoelite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roscoelite

MLA

“roscoelite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roscoelite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “roscoelite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roscoelite.

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